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Oral and Dental Health (Data are for U.S. for year indicated) Health care use Percent of children ages 2-17 with a dental visit in the past year: 76 (2006) Percent of adults ages 18-64 with a dental visit in the past year: 62 (2006) Percent of adults ages 65 and over with a dental visit in the past year: 58 (2006) Source: Health, United States: 2007, Table 94 More data Untreated dental caries by age, sex, race, and Hispanic origin, and poverty level, 1971-74, 1988-94, 2001-2004 Health, United States: 2007, Table 76 Frequencies and percents of hearing trouble, vision trouble, and absence of teeth by age, sex, and race/ethnicity Summary Health Statistics for U.S. Adults: National Health Interview Survey, 2006, Tables 11, 12 Related links National Health Interview Survey National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research The Surgeon General’s Report on Oral Health
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December 17, 2008
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